coarseness
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Coarseness reinforces the message that the candidate is different.
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2016
Coarseness has not become diffused through both sexes but has fled from both.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted
Coarseness he checks at once, and he silences boys whose voices are breaking.
From The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. by Curwen, John Spencer
Coarseness is safer by a great deal," said Aunt Jane, "in the hands of a man like Philip.
From Malbone: an Oldport Romance by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth
Coarseness and meanness are on no account to be tolerated.—
From Pedagogics as a System by Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender)
Vocabulary lists containing coarseness
A Room of One's Own
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